Have this Teks #8 x 1/2 in. Zinc-Plated Steel Phillips Truss-Head Drill Point Lath Screws delivered to your job site. Ideal for thicker metal to metal applications (20-Gauge to 12-Gauge) or metal to wood applications. Great for attaching metal lath to wood or steel studs for stucco and plaster applications and for attaching pre-drilled metal brackets to wood. Engineered for applications requiring a wide, low-profile head. Zinc plated finish protects the job’s appearance. Drill, tap and fasten in 1 motion. Highly versatile. Common project applications: roofing, HVAC, steel stud framing, gutters and register vents. No pre-drilling necessary.